2014 Season (Junior): Made eight appearances on the mound, making one start...Posted a 3.75 ERA in 12 innings of work...Struck out five batters...Threw two perfect innings of relief in a 9-1 win over Edgewood College (Apr. 26)...Tossed two innings of scoreless relief in a 2-0 win over Carroll University (Apr. 23)...Pitched a perfect inning of relief against the eventual national champions, UW-Whitewater (May 5)...Struck out a season-best two batters in 3.2 innings against Aurora University (Apr. 6)...Allowed no runs in one inning in a 14-3 win over Middlebury College (Mar. 26).

2013 Season (Sophomore): Made 12 appearances on the mound, including four starts...Threw 31.1 innings...Struck out 11 batters...Tossed 4.1 innings of scoreless relief, allowing just three hits in Northern Athletics Conference Tournament game against Benedictine University (May 9)...Pitched two scoreless innings versus Benedictine (Apr. 21), striking out two batters...Pitched 1.1 innings of shutout ball in first appearance against Grinnell College (Mar. 21)...Struck out season-best three batters against Grinnell and St. Olaf College (Mar. 22).

2012 Season (Freshman): Matthew appeared on the mound in 10 games for the Falcons... Posted a 0-0 record with a 3.21 ERA... Struck out eight batters in 14 innings of work...Tossed two innings of scoreless relief against University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in season finale (May 8).

High School (Lake Country Lutheran): Was a four-time all-conference baseball performer…Named all-conference twice in football…Helped the baseball team win two regional championships, 2008 and 2009…Holds school record in innings pitched, strikeouts, wins and walks…Earned four varsity letters in baseball, three in football, one in basketball and one in track & field.

Personal: Son of Reid and Diane Brueser…Grandfather was a center for the Kansas City Chiefs…Uncle was a running back for the Los Angeles Rams.